SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 17, 2001
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American Pacific Corporation
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 1-8137 59-6490478
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
3770 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 300, Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (702) 735-2200
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N/A
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)
Item 5. Other Events.
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On January 17, 2001, American Pacific Corporation issued the press
release annexed as an exhibit hereto, which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and
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Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated January 17, 2001
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SIGNATURE
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
American Pacific Corporation
Dated: January 22, 2001 By: /s/ David N. Keys
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David N. Keys
Executive Vice President
& Chief Financial Officer
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